REEDA SCALE: TO EVALUATE EPISIOTOMY WOUND HEALING

GROUP: Experimental/Control

INTERVENTION : Perineal care and Infrared Rays

Points Redness Edema Ecchymosis Discharge Approximation Total score

(P) ( R) (E) (E) (D) (A)
0 No Redness No Edema No Ecchymosis No Discharge No Approximation
1 Within 0.25cm Perineal, less Within 0.25cm Serum
Than 1cm from Bilaterally or 5cm Skin separation
Of the incision unilaterally
bilaterally incision 3mm or less

2 Within 0.5cm Perineal and/ or Between sero - sanguinous

Of the incision Between 0.25cm to 1cm skin and
bilaterally 1 to 2cm Bilaterally or subcutaneous
From the Between 0.5 to fat separation
incision 2cm unilaterally

3 Beyond 0.5cm Perineal and/ or Greater than 1cm Bloody, purulent Skin,subcutaneous
Of the incision Vulvar ,greater Bilaterally or 2cm Fat and fascial
bilaterally Than 2cm from unilaterally Layer separation
incision

Day 1
M
E

Day 2
M
E

Day 3
M
E

Day 4
M
E

Day 5
M
E